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The USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture says it will fund research and efforts to strengthen the safety of the nation’s food supply.

Supported projects will increase the quality and quantity of pollinator habitat for monarch butterflies, rusty-patched bumble bees and other native pollinators, says the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation.

While the initial Series B round was announced in February, the company said continued interest led it to increase its capital.

Seven items for the holiday spread dropped in price this year, such as sweetpotatoes and a vegetable tray of carrots and celery, according to the annual American Farm Bureau Federation Thanksgiving dinner survey.

Most shoppers see the practice of reducing a food product’s quantity or size while keeping the same price as common, but doing so could cause consumer resentment, according to a recent Purdue University report.

Will Regan joined the company in 2018 and was named to his most recent position, director of commercial finance and profitability, in 2022.

A finding in Fulton County makes the state the 18th in the country with active populations of theinvasive species.

Aldi’s Charcuterie Chalet in Chicago will offer a festive showcase of affordable holiday hosting ideas, featuring fresh produce, charcuterie creations and interactive experiences for guests.

President-elect Donald Trump taps Howard Lutnick for commerce secretary, signaling tariff-heavy trade strategy.

The fresh produce is set for distribution to The Emergency Food Assistance Program and other related domestic food assistance programs.